Kidambi, Sameer crash out of Korea Masters

November 21, 2019 6:07 PM

Kidambi, Sameer crash out of Korea Masters

Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Sameer Verma crashed out of the Korea Masters after suffering straight-games defeat in their second-round clashes today. Japan's Kanta Tsuneyama, who was facing Srikanth for the first time, defeated the sixth-seeded Indian 21-14, 21-19. Sameer also lost his Round of 16 match to South Korea's Kim Donghun 21-19, 21-12. With the losses, the Indian challenge has come to an end in the tournament.  

Sindhu, Kidambi advance to second round of Malaysian Open

April 4, 2019 7:31 AM

Sindhu, Kidambi advance to second round of Malaysian Open

Top Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the second round of the Malaysian Open World Tour Super 750 tournament in Kuala Lumpur today. However, it was curtains for Saina Nehwal.  She lost to Chochuwong Pornpawee of Thailand 22-20, 15-21, 10-21.   Olympic and world championship silver medallist Sindhu staved off a spirited challenge from World No. 20 Aya Ohori 22-20, 21-12 to record her sixth win over the Japanese. India Open finalist Srikanth beat Indonesia's Ihs...